UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

FORM 8-K

 

CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934

 

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): September 26, 2011

 

TAKE-TWO INTERACTIVE SOFTWARE, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Delaware

 

0-29230

 

51-0350842

(State or other jurisdiction

 

(Commission

 

(IRS Employer

of incorporation)

 

File Number)

 

Identification No.)

 

622 Broadway, New York, New York

 

10012

(Address of principal executive offices)

 

(Zip Code)

 

(646) 536-2842

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code

 

 

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

 

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Item 5.02.              Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

 

On September 26, 2011, the stockholders of Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. (the “Company”) approved Amendment No. 2 to the Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. 2009 Stock Incentive Plan (the “Plan”) at the Company’s annual meeting of stockholders (the “Annual Meeting”). Additional information regarding the results of the Company’s Annual Meeting is set forth below in this Report under Item 5.07.

 

Amendment No. 2 amends the Plan to increase the number of shares of common stock available under the Plan by an additional 5,000,000 shares, from 7,650,000 to 12,650,000 shares (Section 4.1(a)).

 

The foregoing overview of Amendment No. 2 does not contain all of the terms and conditions of the amendment. For the complete terms and conditions, refer to Exhibit 10.1 which is incorporated in this Item 5.02 by reference.

 

Item 5.07.              Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.

 

On September 26, 2011, the Company held its Annual Meeting in New York, New York. As of the record date for the Annual Meeting, the Company had 86,740,145 shares of Common Stock issued and outstanding. At the Annual Meeting, 76,192,089 shares of Common Stock were represented in person or by proxy. The following matters were submitted to a vote of the stockholders at the Annual Meeting:

 

(a)

 

Votes regarding the election of the persons named below as directors for a term expiring at the annual meeting of stockholders in 2012 and until their respective successors have been duly elected and qualified were as follows:

 

 

 

For

 

Withhold

 

Strauss Zelnick

 

65,332,778

 

1,061,236

 

Robert A. Bowman

 

66,268,500

 

125,514

 

SungHwan Cho

 

66,209,993

 

184,021

 

Michael Dornemann

 

65,328,907

 

1,065,107

 

Brett Icahn

 

64,139,657

 

2,254,357

 

J Moses

 

65,327,557

 

1,066,457

 

James M. Nelson

 

66,268,645

 

125,369

 

Michael Sheresky

 

65,329,177

 

1,064,837

 

 

There were 9,798,075 Broker Non-Votes for the directors.

 

Based on the votes set forth above, the foregoing persons were duly elected to serve as directors, for a term expiring at the annual meeting of stockholders in 2012 and until their respective successors have been duly elected and qualified.

 

(b)

 

Votes regarding the approval of Amendment No. 2 to the Plan to increase the available shares reserved thereunder by 5,000,000 were as follows:

 

For

 

Against

 

Abstain

 

Broker Non-Votes

57,887,641

 

8,489,233

 

17,140

 

9,798,075

 

Based on the votes set forth above, Amendment No. 2 to the 2009 Plan to increase the available shares reserved thereunder by 5,000,000 was duly approved by our stockholders.

 

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(c)

 

Votes regarding the approval of the Management Agreement, dated as of May 20, 2011, by and between ZelnickMedia Corporation and the Company were as follows:

 

For

 

Against

 

Abstain

 

Broker Non-Votes

60,588,102

 

5,781,602

 

24,310

 

9,798,075

 

Based on the votes set forth above, the Management Agreement, dated as of May 20, 2011, by and between ZelnickMedia Corporation and the Company was duly approved by our stockholders.

 

(d)

 

Advisory votes regarding the approval of the compensation of the named executive officers were as follows:

 

For

 

Against

 

Abstain

 

Broker Non-Votes

60,441,118

 

4,277,091

 

1,675,805

 

9,798,075

 

Based on the advisory votes set forth above, the compensation of the named executive officers was duly approved by our stockholders.

 

(e)

 

Advisory votes regarding the frequency of holding future advisory votes to approve the compensation of the named executive officers were as follows:

 

1 Year

 

2 Years

 

3 Years

 

Abstain

 

Broker Non-Votes

 

55,974,971

 

48,756

 

8,700,793

 

1,669,494

 

9,798,075

 

 

Based on the advisory votes set forth above, a 1 Year frequency of holding future advisory votes to approve the compensation of the named executive officers was duly approved by our stockholders.

 

Based on the results of this vote, the Company has determined, as was recommended by the Company’s Board of Directors in the proxy statement for the Annual Meeting, that it will hold an advisory vote to approve the compensation of the named executive officers every year.

 

(f)

 

Votes regarding ratification of the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as independent auditors of the Company to serve for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2012, were as follows:

 

For

 

Against

 

Abstain

75,830,735

 

315,112

 

46,242

 

Based on the votes set forth above, the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as independent auditors of the Company to serve for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2012 was duly ratified by our stockholders.

 

Item 9.01.              Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(d) Exhibits. The following exhibit is being filed herewith:

 

10.1                                                Amendment No. 2 to the Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. 2009 Stock Incentive Plan

 

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SIGNATURES

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.

 

 

 

TAKE-TWO INTERACTIVE SOFTWARE, INC.

 

 

(Registrant)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

By:

/s/ Daniel P. Emerson

 

 

 

Daniel P. Emerson

 

 

 

Senior Vice President, Associate General Counsel and Secretary

 

Date:  September 27, 2011

 

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